Color #172C1A

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #172C1A is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(23, 44, 26) (9% red, 17.3% green, 10.2% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 7 / 83 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#172C1A is a mildly saturated natural green that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to ProKnox Green (#1A331A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Celtic (#163222) and Bush (#0D2E1C).

The recipe behind #172C1A is rgb(23, 44, 26), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #172C1A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:83) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #172C1A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#172C1A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#172C1A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#172C1A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#172C1A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#172C1A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

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#172C1A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

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Alternatives to #172C1A color

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Nearest named colors to #172C1A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

ProKnox Green

#1A331A

Celtic

#163222

Bush

#0D2E1C

Dark Jungle Green

#1A2421

Phthalo Green

#123524

Blackjack

#1D2020

Greenish Black

#1A1D1A

Cyanish Black

#1A1D1D

Sentry

#1C2728

Cardin Green

#1B3427

Yellowish Black

#1D1D1A

Top Gear

#24221A

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#172C1A
RGB23, 44, 26
CMYK8, 0, 7, 83
CSSrgb(23, 44, 26)

HSL129°, 31%, 13%
HSL Precise128.571°, 31.343%, 13.137%
HSV129°, 48%, 17%
HSB129°, 48%, 17%

Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102

GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.173, 0.102)
GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.173, 0.102, 1.000)
HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.173, 0.102)

Percentage of Red in RGB9%
Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%

Color FamilyGreen
Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
Lightness FamilyDark

HEX ID172C1A
DECIMAL ID1518618
Name LengthThis color has no name

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